Topic: Mark Kirk

Senators Jeff Merkley and Mark Kirk on Thursday will reintroduce ENDA in the SenateSenators Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Mark Kirk of Illinois on Thursday will reintroduce the Senate version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) at a news conference scheduled for ...

Republicans in the Senate will gain one more voice against repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' with Monday's swearing in of Mark KirkRepublicans in the Senate will gain one more voice against repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” with Monday's swearing in ...

Gay GOP group GOProud on Friday endorsed Mark Kirk in his bid to represent the people of Illinois in the U.S. SenateGay GOP group GOProud on Friday endorsed Mark Kirk in his bid to represent the people of Illinois in the U.S. ...

Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias has extended family-leave benefits to gay employees in domestic partnershipsIllinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias has extended family-leave benefits to gay employees in domestic partnerships, the 'Chicago Tribune' reported. Giannoulias' executive order, signed on Sunday, will allow gay and lesbian ...

After losing a critical HRC endorsement, prominent outing blogger Mike Rogers alleges Mark Kirk is gay Prominent outing blogger Mike Rogers alleges Mark Kirk is gay. Kirk is the Illinois Republican representative who lost a critical Human Rights Campaign (HRC) endorsement after ...

HRC endorses Alexi Giannoulias for Illinois Senate after Mark Kirk votes against DADT repealThe Human Right Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest gay rights advocate, has pulled its endorsement of Illinois Rep. Mark Kirk after he voted against repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't ...

Reaction from President Obama's memo that bans hospitals from discriminating against gay men and lesbians is running predictably along ideological lines Reaction from President Obama's memo that bans hospitals from discriminating against gay men and lesbians is running predictably along ideological lines. ...